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By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga, an Indian army officer’s son with decades of corporate experience, has been confirmed to lead the World Bank for a five-year term that starts next month. The U.S.-nominated business veteran succeeds David Malpass, a Donald Trump pick who’s ending his tenure early
Continue ReadingBy Krystal Hur, CNN JPMorgan Chase, the biggest bank in the United States, is growing bigger. And as the bank swells in size, so does the potential risk it poses to the nation’s financial system. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said early Monday that JPMorgan Chase bought most assets of First Republic Bank after the
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN After a 60-year scientific quest, the world has its first vaccine to protect against respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV — and more are on the way. On Wednesday, the US Food and Drug Administration approved Arexvy, made by GSK, which is designed to be given as a single shot to adults
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Holmes, Jamie Gangel and Katelyn Polantz, CNN Special counsel Jack Smith sat in on the federal grand jury proceeding while former Vice President Mike Pence testified for more than five hours last week, three sources familiar with the matter tell CNN. Smith and Pence interacted while Pence was at the courthouse, and one
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — US regulators say Facebook misled parents, failed to protect privacy of children using its Messenger Kids app.
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By Dakin Andone, CNN An inmate’s sister has been charged in federal court in North Carolina with helping her brother escape from a Virginia jail over the weekend by paying $2,500 to arrange for the getaway car, court documents show. Adriana Marin-Sotelo faces a charge of conspiracy to instigate or assist escape, according to a
Continue Reading By Ryan Young, Rebekah Riess, Christina Maxouris and Dakin Andone, CNN After a nearly eight-hour, chaotic manhunt, authorities captured the man accused of opening fire in a Midtown Atlanta medical building Wednesday and killing a 38-year-old woman and wounding four others. The suspected gunman, 24-year-old Deion Patterson, went inside Northside Medical Midtown just before noon
Continue ReadingBy Nick Paton Walsh, CNN For days now, the blasts have echoed the condition each country’s military is in. Ukraine is apparently striking at fuel depots in Russian-occupied areas and inside Russia itself — seemingly precise attacks but ones to which Kyiv is making no overt claim. Russia has been lashing out at what often
Continue ReadingBy Duarte Mendonca and CNN Brasil Brazilian Federal Police arrested one of former President Jair Bolsonaro’s closest aides and two others, in connection to the investigation of a gang that allegedly falsified data on Covid-19 vaccination cards, according to CNN affiliate CNN Brasil. Sixteen search and seizure warrants and six arrest warrants were also served,
Continue ReadingBy SARA POWERS Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A driver was killed Tuesday night after crashing their vehicle into a SMART bus while racing on Southfield Freeway. State police say the incident happened at about 11:50 p.m. on northbound Southfield Freeway, just north of 8 Mile Road. Troopers were
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The 11,500 members of the Writers Guild of America went on strike Tuesday after negotiations with Hollywood studios that began in March failed to result in an agreement. The guild has billed the issues behind the labor dispute as “an existential crisis.” Writers say they’re facing a host of new issues
Continue ReadingBy KC Downey Click here for updates on this story MILFORD, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A man who previously served as a substitute teacher and band assistant at Milford High School is facing charges in the alleged assault of a minor. Emanuel “Manny” Mendez, of Milford, was arrested Monday, police said. Allegations against Mendez were
Continue ReadingBy Emily Sanderson Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — Multiple students were taken into custody after a fight at Western Hills High School Tuesday, according to Cincinnati Public Schools. The district said on Tuesday, several students at Western Hills High School engaged in a fight that was quickly broken up by
Continue Reading By Sara Smart and Rebekah Riess, CNN A 15-year-old equestrian was killed during a competition in Florida after her horse fell on her head, officials say. The accident happened as Hannah Serfass was riding her 12-year-old horse in a hunter/jumper event Sunday at Fox Lea Farm in Venice, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said in
Continue ReadingBy Chris Hagel Click here for updates on this story SANTA CRUZ, California (KSBW) — The University of California, Santa Cruz has received two separate reports of incidents of antisemitism and hate. In a statement, they say one happened on campus and the other to a student in downtown Santa Cruz. According to Dr. Akirah
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Fili Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — A Waterloo couple found a loaded gun inside a playground port-a-potty. Douglas County deputies tracked down its owner, and now they hope to learn how the gun ended up there. A couple walking their dog in a peaceful park near 245th
Continue ReadingBy WESH Staff Click here for updates on this story LAKE WALES, Florida (WESH) — Police located the suspect they believe shot and killed a mother and her three children at a Lake Wales apartment complex on Tuesday night. Suspect Al Joseph Stenson, 38, was found at a motel in Sanford Wednesday morning by Sanford
Continue ReadingBy Peyton Headlee Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — As crews continue tearing down the site for this year’s NFL Draft in Kansas City, there is a focus on sustainability. The NFL Green program is donating raw materials used during the draft to almost a dozen local nonprofits. Things
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story HAW RIVER, North Carolina (WYFF) — A man in North Carolina was rescued by helicopter after he was left clinging to a tree in the middle of a river, and it was all caught on camera. The North Carolina Highway Patrol released the video (watch
Continue ReadingBy WLKY Digital Team Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — The excitement of Derby Week is being marred by a disturbing trend at Churchill Downs. Two more horses died at the track on Tuesday, just days away from the running of the 149th Kentucky Derby. These deaths come less than
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